Critical Care Notes Clinical Pocket Guide

This quick reference is your go-to guide for the precise yet comprehensive clinical information you need to care for adult patients safely and effectively. Completely revised and updated, you’ll find even more of what you need at a moment’s notice, including coverage of rebreathing masks, cardiac surgeries, traumatic brain and head injuries, MRSA prevention and treatment guidelines, and much more!

Quick-reference coverage of must-know concepts, skills, and procedures to ensure safe patient care Consistent presentation by body system of 95 commonly encountered diseases/conditions as well as multiple system failure, trauma, and burns Definition of Disease or Condition Underlying Pathophysiology Clinical Presentation (signs/symptoms) Diagnostic Tests and Arrhythmia Strips (where applicable) Management of Clinical Condition Information on 40 medications specific to Critical Care Coverage of multiple system failure, trauma, and burns Handy tools, including a guide to abbreviations, ECG record, form for phone numbers/community resources, Spanish and non-verbal communication tools, and index for quick reference Write-on, wipe-off, reusable pages with full-color illustrations

The 4th Edition of this popular, easy-to-use guide delivers the practical, clinically oriented content you need to deliver safe and effective health care in hospital and home settings. Thoroughly revised and updated, you’ll have access to even more of the commonly-used by rarely memorized clinical information that nurses and students need.

The most popular pocket reference in emergency nursing - now in a new edition! The Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide has been an essential resource for physicians, paramedics, and nurses for over a decade. The Pocket Guide consolidates critical information found in desk references into a convenient 3"x5" pocket-size format that is handy enough to take with you anywhere.

This is a handy reference book in the award-winning Incredibly Easy! style--perfect for those entering or needing a refresher in critical care nursing. Critical care nursing is one of the most demanding and complex areas of nursing practice. The critical care nurse has to be "broadly specialized" with a fluency in a wide range of interconnected concepts, body system physiology, pathophysiology, and highly technical interventions, while processing data from multiple sources--all this in an environment where there is no room for error and seconds really do count.

This rapid reference is sure to become your #1 pediatric resource It presents all of the information needed to deliver safe, effective care for children based on their age, size, developmental level, and unique pathologies.

The vital clinical information you need! The second edition provides clear and concise information in one handy pocket guide. With over 65 common clinical situations addressed, MedSurg Notes is a pocketful of confidence-and it's now bigger and better than before!

This is a no-nonsense guide to drug treatment in the intensive care unit. It covers the most commonly encountered conditions and is organized by system. Management of each condition is tersely outlined step-by-step in table format. The book also includes non-drug information that is essential to making informed, evidence-based pharmacotherapy decisions, such as risk scores, scales, and assessment tools. The Second Edition has been revised to reflect the latest critical care practice guidelines and up-to-date drug and non-drug information.